Postcode district outlook

Hosepipe ban in RG5

The hosepipe ban position for the RG5 postcode district — 503 live postcodes, served mostly by Thames Water — checked against the national index on 19 August 2026. This is an index check, not a prediction.

The answer for RG5

No ban listed

No Temporary Use Ban is listed in the national index for RG5. Thames Water is the primary supplier.

Postcodes
503
Primary supplier
Thames Water
Share of district
100%
Sectors
2

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Garden watering decision · RG5

Do not use a hosepipe

Hold off

A hosepipe restriction is active for this supply area. Follow your supplier’s notice and use only the watering methods it permits.

No weather-led watering estimate is being shown. This card updates automatically when a fresh forecast is published.

An official hosepipe restriction is currently active.

Estimate for an established mixed garden border · RG5 district

The answer compares the latest Met Office forecast with an estimated garden water need. It is guidance, not a precise measurement, and a hosepipe ban always takes priority.

Water suppliers covering RG5

The supplier split is mapped from the district’s centroid across the published water resource zones and is a guide, not an address-level guarantee.

Water resource zones near RG5

RG5 maps to the water resource zone below. Zones are the official planning areas suppliers use to report how much water they have.

Find your exact postcode

Every live postcode in RG5 is listed below. Choose one to open its local water outlook, or use the search box to find a specific address.

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RG5 3 (210 postcodes)
RG5 4 (293 postcodes)
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Hosepipe ban rules for RG5

The rules that apply depend on your supplier’s notice. The general position: watering cans and buckets stay allowed, while a hosepipe connected to the mains is restricted during a Temporary Use Ban.

This is an index check, not a prediction. The postcode inventory comes from ONSPD Open Geography (onspd-latest-postcode-centroids), and the supplier split is mapped from district centroids. For a legally reliable answer for your address, use the exact-postcode checker or the supplier’s own checker.